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Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the peoplerenew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come neartogether to judgment.
2
Who raised up the righteous man from the east,called him to his foot,gave the nationsbefore him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as drivenstubble to his bow.
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So the carpenterencouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil,saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.